New Leadership

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In 1959- Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington wins Springarm Medial for achievements in music
In 1974- Haile Selassie I is deposed from the Ethiopian throne
In 2001- More than 3000 people died, including 11 members of NABLEO and many others injured in the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers in New York City
In 2001- The deadliest day in law enforcement history occurred when 72 officers were killed while responding to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center

If the problem of the twentieth century was, in W. E. B. Du Boisâ€™s famous words, â€˜the problem of the color line,â€™ then the problem of the twenty-first century is the problem of colorblindness, the refusal to acknowledge the causes and consequences of enduring racial stratification

Naomi Murakawa